MASH Project
www.mashglobal.org
What
is M
ash
Pr
oje
ct?
Mash Project is a youth-led
initiative which aims to
build, train and equip
young social changemakers
with the power of technology to build a
sustainable future.We are creating an exciting
eco-system for young
people which provides
them with platforms to
connect & engage to
promote the use of technology for sustainability.
Init
iati
ves
Undert
ake
n
• In-House Apps (Formal, 5 months)
• Build Apps for Social orgs.
(Formal, 3 months) • Hack-Day(Informal, 1 month)• Hackathons(Formal, 2 months)• Training & Workshops
(Formal, 2 months)• Blogs and e-mailers
(Formal, 3 months)• Social media: Updates,
*Competitions (Formal, 4 months)
• Global Sustainability Calendar
(Happy New Year)
Targ
et
gro
up a
nd
Resu
lts
Target groups are majorly
divided into 2 groups:• College students • Non-college
Workshops are conducted for
college students at their
colleges premises.Open workshops are
conducted for non-college
people. More than 80% of
the attendees are in the age
group of 18-25 years.
Challe
nges
• Lack of participation from
women• High quality training
material which is engaging
• Introduction in the curriculum• Lack of focus on local
issues• Good quality equipment to
test the Apps• Greater outreach to Tier-2,
Tier-3 cities and rural
areas.
Support
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UN
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• Access to the Global
Network of resources:-
Trainers, Institutions,
Developers and Finance• Brand association
• Defining standard key
performance indicators• Promoting greater participation from women developers
• Organising Competitions.